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In May 1935, Rowntree launched the Aero, an aerated milk chocolate. [29] The Chocolate Crisp, a wafer-and-chocolate bar later known as the Kit Kat, was also launched in 1935. [29] In 1937, the Dairy Box of assorted chocolates was launched, using the market research that had been undertaken for Black Magic. [29]
During 1958–59, Stubbs was the "cover girl" of Dairy Box chocolates, produced by Rowntree. [5] She referred to herself as the "Rowntree's Chocolate Girl", when describing a visit she made to the Rowntree's factory in York (where unknown to her, her grandfather had worked).
Albert Owen Sorge (February 9, 1881 – August 30, 1967) was an American businessman and politician.. Born in the town of Reedsburg, Sauk County, Wisconsin, Sorge served in the Wisconsin National Guard for two years.
In 1938, Rockview Farms won a gold medal in the raw milk exhibit at the Los Angeles County Fair. The McCandless brothers were selling retail with the help of Joseph McCandless' wife from Ireland. [3] A fire in 1957 destroyed a 900-foot barn at the dairy's address at 7011 Stewart and Gray Road and burned between 900 and 1000 tons of hay.
After Eight Mint Chocolate Thins, often referred to as simply After Eights, are a brand of mint chocolate covered sugar confectionery. They were created by Rowntree Company Limited in the UK in 1962 and have been manufactured by Nestlé since its acquisition of Rowntree in 1988.
Terry's All Gold was the sponsor of the Ebor Handicap at York Racecourse in 1974 and 1975. [8] Terry's also launched a hot air balloon to promote All Gold. It had the registration G-GOLD and in May 1978 it finished second in the first Cross Channel Balloon Race.
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Breakaway was a brand of chocolate-covered digestive biscuit from Nestlé, which started production in 1970 in the United Kingdom, manufactured by Rowntree Mackintosh Confectionery. [1] Nestlé acquired the brand in 1988. It was discontinued in February 2024 after 54 years due to falling sales. [2]